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Most of them, too, it seems, can do things like play the flute or kalika, sing, dance, tell jokes, and so on. - (Players of Gor, Chapter 7, Sentence #295)

Boots himself was very skillful in the matter of slight-of-hand and magic. Indeed, his dilapidated, oval-roofed wagon seemed a veritable repository for all sorts of wondrous paraphernalia, much of it having to do with matters of illusion and legerdemain. This multiplicity of skills, incidentally, is not all that uncommon with players. Most of them, too, it seems, can do things like play the flute or kalika, sing, dance, tell jokes, and so on. They are generally versatile and talented people. Boots's player, incidentally, the Kaissa player, the surly, masked fellow, called usually "the monster" in the camp, remained, too, with the troupe. He remained, as far as I could tell, from what I had heard this afternoon, consistently and insolently adamant to Boots's pleas that he manage to lose a game once in a while, if only for the sake of business, or, at the least, make an effort to play a bit less well. - (Players of Gor)